Financial Insights

Financial Operations

CEO Financial Metrics: The Accountability Gap That Breaks Growth

Most CEOs track financial metrics without understanding who owns them or why they move. This accountability gap—where metrics exist but ownership doesn't—is silently breaking your …

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CFO Insights

The Cash Flow Contingency Gap: What Happens When Your Plan Breaks

Your cash flow forecast assumes everything goes according to plan. But what happens when it doesn't? We break down the contingency gap that catches most …

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Financial Operations

Burn Rate Sensitivity Analysis: The Scenario Planning Framework Founders Skip

Most founders calculate burn rate as a static number. We'll show you how to build a sensitivity model that stress-tests your runway across hiring plans, …

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Financial Operations

SaaS Unit Economics: The Cohort Analysis Framework Founders Skip

Most founders calculate SaaS unit economics using company averages, missing critical performance variations by customer cohort. We'll show you how cohort analysis reveals the real …

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Financial Operations

The Startup Financial Model Unit Economics Gap

Most startup financial models project revenue perfectly but fail to connect it to unit economics. We show founders how to build financial models that reveal …

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CFO Insights

Fractional CFO Timing: The Growth Stage Framework Founders Miss

Most founders hire a fractional CFO too late or too early. We break down the exact growth stage framework that determines when your startup actually …

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Financial Operations

The Series A Finance Ops Dependency Problem: Why Your Team Can't Function Without You

After Series A funding, most startup founders become the unwitting bottleneck in their own finance operations. We'll show you how to identify this pattern early …

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Fundraising

SAFE vs Convertible Notes: The Trigger Event Trap

Most founders focus on valuation caps when comparing SAFE and convertible notes, missing the real financial landmine: trigger events. We'll show you how the mechanics …

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Growth Finance

CAC by Channel: The Segmentation Framework Most Startups Miss

Most startups calculate a single blended customer acquisition cost and wonder why their marketing efficiency tanks at scale. Learn the channel-level CAC framework that reveals …

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Fundraising

Series A Preparation: The Metrics Audit That Changes Everything

Most founders prepare Series A materials by collecting whatever metrics they've been tracking. But investors aren't looking at your dashboard—they're looking for specific signals of …

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